Everything You Have Always Wanted to Know About Marketing AutomationWednesday, February 27, 2013 at 10:00AM PT / 1:00PM ET
Every business has one thing in common: the desire to achieve higher revenue and faster growth. But how do you get started? Join Jon Miller, VP of Marketing at Marketo, and learn everything you have ever wanted to know about marketing automation, including:

What is marketing automation and why is it so hot right now?

How is it different from other technology platforms, including CRM and email marketing?

What are some of the common features?

How do you build a business case and convince internal stakeholders to act?

Hear Jon Miller, VP of Marketing at Marketo, and Lorena Harris, VP of Corporate Marketing at Vantiv, discuss how to select the right marketing automation vendor and ensure success with implementation and beyond. You will learn:

How to select the right marketing automation vendor

How to think big, start small, and move quickly with marketing automation

All New 100-Page Comprehensive GuideLooking to do better marketing with fewer resources? Our new Definitive Guide to Marketing Automation will show you how you can streamline, automate, and measure marketing tasks so efficiently that you’ll feel like you have an army of marketing robots at your disposal.

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The adoption of Marketing Automation technology is expected to increase to 50% by 2015. according to Sirius Decision. Because of lack of basic understanding, expertise, and methodology companies are not able to use marketing automation tools to their full potential. For example many settle for basic email marketing campaigns and miss out a great opportunity to increase conversion optimization rates with Marketing ROI.

Email Marketing vs. Lead Nurturing Infographic provides an overview of the differences helping marketers realize that they can have a greater lasting impact!

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Companies integrating a social component into marketing automation and email campaigns are seeing a huge boost in campaign success. Think that success will be difficult to emulate? Think not!
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What is the difference between email marketing and marketing automation? And how do you know if your company is ready to make the switch? We all know how powerful email marketing can be, but implementing marketing automation can dramatically increase the effectiveness of the email marketing strategy you already have in place.

Join Jon Miller, Marketo’s VP of Content and Web Strategy, and Stephanie Miller, VP of Member Relations at the Direct Marketing Association and learn:

What really causes people to convert through email

Why ongoing relationship building is more effective than batch and blast

A digital marketing expert, Stephanie helps retail, travel, financial services, B2B, publishing, and other marketers to optimize response and revenue from their online channels. She speaks and writes regularly for the industry and is very active in several direct marketing organizations.

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With thirteen years of enterprise software experience, and industry-recognized expertise in marketing automation and analytic software, Jon leads strategy and execution for all aspects of Marketo’s hyper-efficient demand center.

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